CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Illinois, one year later, falling apart by the numbers – Editorialhttp://chicago.suntimes.com/opinion/editorial-illinois-one-year-later-falling-apart-by-the-numbers/— FOP president says cops demoralized, ‘baited’ by public – Stefano Esposito (DIERSEN: Who tries to demoralize you? Who tries to bait you? The following try to demonize and bait me: those who a) reject planks in the Republican Party platform and work against those like me who support those planks, b) reject planks in the Illinois Republican Party platform and work against those like me who support those planks, c) reject the Milton Township Republican Central Committee resolution against video gambling and work against those like me who support that resolution, d) focus on destroying those like me who they cannot manipulate/dominate, e) were defendants in lawsuits that I have filed, f) are operatives for the aforesaid, and/or g) are dupes for the aforesaid and those who are anti-Protestant, anti-conservative, anti-Republican, anti-American, anti-White, anti-male, anti-older people, anti-rich people, anti-gun owners, and/or anti-those whose ancestors have been in America longer than their ancestors.)http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/fop-president-says-cops-demoralized-baited-by-public/

CENTRAL ILLINOIS PROUD
— Poll: Clinton, Trump run neck-and-neck 61% say election has increased prejudice in the US; 67% blame Trump and 16% blame Clinton – CNN (DIERSEN: Every-increasingly, Democrats shout that Republicans are racists, bigots, and even worse things. What do you say to Democrat plants, Libertarian plants, Green plants, and RINOs who ever-increasingly hint/imply/argue/shout that Republicans are racists, bigots, and even worse things?)http://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/poll-clinton-trump-run-neckandneck— Big Business takes on Trump over trade Trump embracing protectionist trade stance (DIERSEN: Ever-increasingly, under the Democrats and under the RINOs, big business has put its interests and the interests of foreign countries ahead of America’s interests.)http://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/big-business-takes-on-trump-over-trade

SENATOR MARK KIRK
— Duckworth Settlement Ad (DIERSEN: Democrats and RINOs used their “taxpayer-funded legal team” to defeat me in Diersen v. GAO.)https://soundcloud.com/kirkforsenate/duckworth-settlement-ad/s-PwG8i
(FROM NATASHA KORECKI: The Kirk for Senate campaign released a radio ad focusing on Rep. Tammy Duckworth and her “taxpayer-funded legal team” reaching a $26,000 settlement in the lawsuit where she was accused of violating the Illinois Officials and Employees Ethics Act while director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs. “Rep. Duckworth dodged testifying at her trial, and it has cost taxpayers plenty,” said Kirk For Senate campaign manager Kevin Artl. “It’s tragic and entirely unnecessary that Illinois taxpayers are still paying for the corruption and mismanagement from the Blagojevich-Duckworth era.”)

POLITICO
— Rahm blasts Rauner for ‘wasted 18 months’ – Natasha Korecki (DIERSEN: Do your critics/opponents hint/imply/argue/shout that you waste your time? My critics/opponents hint/imply/argue/that I have always wasted my time and that instead of doing that, I should have given them money, pandered to them, served as one of their operatives, served as one of their dupes, not sued them, not supported their primary opponents, etc.)http://www.politico.com/states/illinois/story/2016/06/angry-rahm-rauner-has-wasted-his-term-103334

REUTERS
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Who views you negatively? The following view me negatively: those who are anti-Protestant, anti-conservative, anti-Republican, anti-American, anti-White, anti-male, anti-older people, anti-rich people, anti-gun owners, and/or anti-those whose ancestors have been in America longer than their ancestors.)http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-race-idUSKCN0ZE2SW

MONEY MAGAZINE
— Facebook Might Be Using Your Location to Suggest Friends. Here’s How to Make Sure It Doesn’t – Denver Nicks (DIERSEN: Where you live and where you have lived say more about you than anything that you can say about yourself. What do you say to those who hate Christian, conservative, and/or Republican principles, but who hypocritically move to and stay in areas that are Christian, conservative, and/or Republican to take advantage of the safety and prosperity that Christian, conservative, and/or Republican values create?)http://time.com/money/4386138/facebook-friend-suggestions-privacy-concerns/

Author: David Diersen

The opinions that I express in GOPUSA ILLINOIS emails are based on experience that I have gained doing many things since 1948. I base my opinions on what I learned a) working for the federal government for almost 30 years -- Post Office 1966-1969, IRS 1971-1980, and GAO 1980-1997, serving on the Executive Committee of the Association of Government Accountants Chicago Chapter 1983-1996, and being a union member while I worked for the Post Office and IRS; b) earning an MBA from Loyola in 1976, a masters degree in accounting from DePaul in 1980, and a masters degree in financial markets and trading from IIT in 1997; c) passing the CPA examination on my first attempt in 1979 and passing the Certified Internal Auditor examination on my first attempt in 1981; c) serving as a Republican Precinct Committeeman since 1999, the GOPUSA Illinois Editor since 2000, the TAPROOT Republicans of Illinois Chairman 2005-2012, a member of the 2008 Illinois Republican Party (IRP) Platform and Resolutions Committee, a Wheaton Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee member 2003-2011, the Milton Township Republican Central Committee webmaster 2008-2010 and 2000-2004, an Illinois Center Right Coalition Steering Committee member 2003-2007, and an American Association of Political Consultants Midwest Chapter board member 2001-2004; d) attending the 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016 IRP State Conventions as a delegate; e) being the subject of a nasty 4-page article in the February 1978 issue of Money Magazine; f) pursing litigation including Diersen v. GAO and Diersen v. Chicago Car Exchange; g) being married since 1978; h) living in Crete 1948-1972, in University Park 1972-1976, in Chicago 1976-1978, and in DuPage County, Milton Township, and Wheaton since 1978; and i) being baptized, raised, and confirmed as a Missouri Synod Lutheran.
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